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"Lal Buisst" Pro-Boxer, a.k.a. Pte. Thomas William Alsbury, 31st, Australian Infantry Battalion

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"Lal Buisst" Pro-Boxer, a.k.a. Pte. Thomas William Alsbury, 31st, Australian Infantry Battalion
Australian Newspaper, WW1 letter written by my cousin, a career Boxer on tour of duty in France, killed shortly after this artice was printed on 26-Sept-1917 durnig the Battle of Polygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium.
4353; Private; 31st Australian Infantry Battalion; AIF, Pte. Thomas William Alsbury.
Date & Place: at Europe
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Thomas William Alsbury
Service Number: 4353 Last Rank: Private Last Unit: 31st Infantry Battalion Home Town: Collingwood, Yarra, Victoria Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 26 September 1917, age not yet discovered Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)
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